Patrick Umeda, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

Dr. Umeda is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease. He received his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1980. His research is supported by grants from NIH.

Professional

Training

Societies

American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyAmerican Association for the Advancement of ScienceBasic Research Council, American Heart Association

Research

Research Interests

Genetic control of cardiac muscle growth and development Genetic mechanisms that control cardiac muscle development & growthRegulation of myosin and how it relates to cardiac muscle development in response to other physiologic inducers